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29 Sep 2020
Sandvik enters LKAB-led SUM project as Volvo Group departs
Sandvik has joined the Sustainable Underground Mining (SUM) project being run by LKAB at the...
29 Sep 2020
Nokia teams up with Speedcast to improve connectivity in remote locations
Communications and IT services provider, Speedcast International Ltd, has signed a long-term agreement with Nokia...
24 Sep 2020
AT&S developing new high performance computer chip for autonomous mining vehicles
Step by step, automated driving is increasingly becoming a feature of our mobility. With each...
24 Sep 2020
ABB tackles ‘open automation’ with UWA, ETP, AMIRA Global and Gold Fields
ABB says it has linked with the University of Western Australia’s (UWA) new Energy &...
24 Sep 2020
Vale partners with NORCAT for mining innovation challenge
NORCAT and Vale have teamed up to launch the NORCAT Open Innovation Challenge to, they...
24 Sep 2020
RPMGlobal brings automation to underground stope design process
RPMGlobal says it has released an update to its Parametric Design suite of software products...
23 Sep 2020
Nord Gold begins IT system transition to Deswik platform
Nord Gold says it has started re-platforming its mine planning IT systems to Deswik, the...
23 Sep 2020
Matrix to bring Maestro’s Plexus PowerNet to US mining market
Matrix Design Group is to introduce Maestro Digital Mine’s Plexus PowerNet™ networking system to the...
22 Sep 2020
Decipher to help miners align with new tailings storage facility standards
Wesfarmers-owned software-as-a-service company, Decipher, says it has extended its successful TSF cloud platform to provide...
21 Sep 2020
Bis & Israel Aerospace Industries join forces to Auto-mate mining
Australia’s Bis and Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) have announced a “world-first” 50:50 joint venture to...
21 Sep 2020
Miners can leverage Booyco PDS for wholesale safety improvements, Lourens says
Centralising information from its proximity detection system (PDS) hardware and monitoring devices, Booyco Electronics says...
21 Sep 2020
Emesent builds mining connections as Hovermap autonomy takes off
Having recently helped DJI’s M300 drone fly autonomously underground (through its Hovermap Autonomy Level 2...